St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-10-30
Fashion Notes for Fair Women.

Lace jerseys are popular for evening wear.
Curled natural lamb is likely to be used as
borders upon short jackets.
Embroidery is feature just now of the felt
and cloth bonnets which are worn with tail
or.made gowns.
Stiff English felt hats in sailor shape and
small felt pOkeS are shown for misses and
girls in their teens.
High dress collars are often apparently
closed by two fancy pins, which are usually
of different designs.
effective as dress garniture. 1t comes in all
widths. and is very expensive
The fashion of wearing lace vecy high up
about the throat with dressy costumes is likely
to be very popular during the winter.
Striped baimoral skirts are made of repped
moreen or of flannelet linked wool and cot
tom in lengthwise stripes of dark colors.
For little girls there are broad-brimmed
sometimes faced with felt of different
color.
1t is said that hats of rough black straw
may be worn throughout the entire winter
without violating any rules of the tickle god
deSs, Fashion.
Wraps of brocaded velvet are again popular
and passementeries, beaded fringes, fur and
various rich and elegant garnitures are used
to trim them.
Dresses of white wool are meeting with
more favor than ever before at this season of
the year, and many elegant novelties in this
line of goods are shown.
H..
like brOcade are used upon fine black wooden
dresses. Black velvet reyers are usually set
beside these vests,
The novelties and colorings in ostrich
plumes are worthy of attention. The shaded
and two-toned effects are particularly ele-
CANT, and will no doubt be extremely pop
ular.
Red hosiery is again popular with Paris
iennes, and also the beautiful quadrille
stockings. such as black cross-barred with
gold blua with red or Supdp with blun nr
plum.
"Infernal' is the suggestive name of one
of the most popular colors of the season. 1t
is only another name for the lovely mahog-
any browns which were so popular last
season.
Henrietta cloth is the leading material Just
now for costumes of tine black wool. These
goods are exquisitely finished, drape per-
fectly, and are of fast colors and extremely
durable.
Black wool dresses are, if possible, in
greater demand than ever before, notwith-
standing the many beautiful novelties in
colored wool fabrics which are being con-
stantly brought out.
Among the richest wraps for winter wear
are those of plain black velvet heavily trim
med with gimp passementerie. Fringe is
also being revived as trimming for outer
garments.
The iridescent color effect is seen in most
of the new materials for milliners' use plush,
velvet, ribbons, plumage, etc. Many of the
combinations are artistic and peculiarly
charming.
single expensive button is sometimes
worn by dressy ladies upon the left lapel of
the jacket or bodice. A buttonhole slit is
often cut out in the lapel so that flower
may be run through.
Although black stockings are still favored
for general wear upon all occasions. there is
growing preference for brown hose, from
the pale suede tints to golden brown, drab,
and dark seal brown.
Dark-colored sateens are used for some
very pretty dresses for october wear. The
newest sateens show small figures and de
tached patterns tiny birds, single leaves, etc,
and look much more like fine surrah than
cotton fabric.